Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) on Wednesday expressed deep concern over its member and DBC News Special Correspondent Rajib Ghosh being taken to the Detective Branch (DB) office for questioning.

In a joint statement, CRAB President Mirza Mehedi Tamal and General Secretary MM Badshah said the incident had caused concern among members of the journalistic community.

They stressed that any action taken by law enforcement agencies must strictly comply with the country's existing laws and follow proper legal procedures.

The CRAB leaders demanded Rajib's immediate release if there is no legal basis for detaining him, warning that they would announce tougher protest programmes if their demand was not met....